CVE-2020-37091 (GCVE-0-2020-37091)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-03 22:01 – Updated: 2026-02-04 20:13
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Maian Support Helpdesk 4.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (Add Admin)
Summary
Maian Support Helpdesk 4.3 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to create administrative accounts without authentication. Attackers can craft malicious HTML forms to add admin users and upload PHP files with unrestricted file upload capabilities through the FAQ attachment system.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-02-04 20:13 UTC
CWE
- CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48386 | exploit |
| https://www.maiansupport.com | product |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/maian-suppor… | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maian Media | Maian Support Helpdesk |
Affected:
4.3
|
Date Public
2020-04-26 00:00
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